Title 20 — EducationRelease 119-73not60
§5984 Definitions
Title 20 › Chapter 68— NATIONAL EDUCATION REFORM › Subchapter VIII— MINORITY-FOCUSED CIVICS EDUCATION › § 5984
Summary
Defines who counts as an eligible entity and what a State higher education agency is. Eligible entity is a state education agency, a college or university, or a public or private nonprofit (or a group of those) that has run teacher training programs about American government and civics. State higher education agency is the state official or agency mainly in charge of overseeing colleges and universities.
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Title 20, §5984
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For purposes of this subchapter—
(1)the term “eligible entity” means a State educational agency, an institution of higher education or a State higher education agency, or a public or private nonprofit organization, with experience in coordinating or conducting teacher training seminars in American government and civics education, or a consortium thereof; and
(2)the term “State higher education agency” means the officer or agency primarily responsible for the State supervision of higher education.
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20 U.S.C. § 5984
Title 20 — Education
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60